Hinds County DA Jody Owens Admits Guilt in Bribery Case and Steps Down
Mississippi District Attorney Enters Guilty Plea Amid Bribery Scandal The district attorney of Hinds County, Jody Owens, pleaded guilty on Monday to a federal conspiracy charge and announced his resignation following a bribery scandal involving officials in Jackson. Owens admitted to one count of conspiracy, which could lead to a five-year prison sentence, fines up […]
Senior adviser Frank Carone to Eric Adams took a photo outside an upscale Long Island home with someone accused of bribery.
Bribery Indictment Involving Former Adviser to Mayor Frank Carone, who previously served as a key adviser to former Mayor Eric Adams, has been photographed several times outside the extravagant Long Island residence of a hotel operator. It’s alleged that Carone paid this hotelier $120,000 in bribes. At 56 years old, Carone was spotted twice near […]
Chief of staff to former NYC Mayor Eric Adams faces federal bribery charges
Former NYC Mayor’s Chief of Staff Charged in Bribery Case A former chief of staff to Eric Adams, who was the Mayor of New York City, faces serious charges involving more than $100,000 in bribes linked to a city contract for emergency immigrant housing at a hotel in Queens. This was revealed in a federal […]
$30M Beverly Hills mansion linked to Kurdish general involved in bribery scheme at risk of being seized
Federal Authorities Target $30 Million Beverly Hills Mansion Federal officials are pursuing a civil lawsuit to seize a luxury mansion in Beverly Hills valued at $30 million. The owner, Mansour Barzani, allegedly misled the government into acquiring the property. Barzani purchased the mansion in 2018 for $20 million and subsequently invested $30 million in renovations. […]
Senator Warren Claims Amazon MGM Studios Engaged in ‘Bribery’ for ‘Melania’ Documentary
Warren Criticizes Amazon’s MGM Investment as “Blatant Bribery” Senator Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat from Massachusetts, has accused Amazon’s investment in MGM Studios of being a clear case of bribery. This comes despite significant media funding for projects under President Obama, which has sparked some discussion regarding its implications. Last year, MGM acquired a documentary focusing […]
Councilmember Farah Louis and her sister under investigation for federal bribery
Federal prosecutors are looking into whether Debbie Lewis, sister of a New York City council member and an aide to Governor Kathy Hochul, accepted bribes and kickbacks concerning city funding for immigrant shelters. This information comes from a search warrant obtained by the Associated Press. The warrant, issued on March 19, targets Brooklyn Democratic Representative […]
LA school district worker and tech company owner charged in $22M bribery scheme
Charges in Major LAUSD Money Laundering Case A former employee of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) and the head of a tech company are now facing felony charges in what prosecutors describe as one of the largest money laundering operations in the district’s history. Hong “Grace” Peng, who previously worked as a technology […]
Former LA school district worker and vendor charged in $22 million taxpayer bribery scheme
Two Charged in $22 Million Kickback Scheme Involving LAUSD A former employee of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) and a technology vendor’s owner have been indicted for allegedly orchestrating a kickback scheme worth $22 million that misappropriated taxpayer money meant for educational purposes. The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office reported that Hong […]
Hawley claims Minnesota Attorney General Ellison is involved in bribery in a $250 million fraud case.
Sen. Hawley Criticizes Minnesota Attorney General Over Fraud Case Senator Josh Hawley recently confronted Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison during a tense exchange on Capitol Hill. Hawley accused Ellison of overlooking whistleblowers for an extended period and suggested that he should face jail time on bribery charges linked to a fraud scheme. This confrontation occurred […]
Authorities Charge Ex-NYPD Official and Alleged ‘Sugar Daddy’ in Large Bribery Scheme
Former NYPD Official Indicted for Bribery On Thursday, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the indictment of the ex-head of the New York City Police Department’s (NYPD) School Safety Division. Kevin Taylor faces charges related to accepting bribes from businessmen who referred to themselves as “sugar daddies” and “prostitutes.” Authorities apprehended Taylor, along with Geno […]